Women a Double Bill at Film Awards
November 28, 2016
EIT rolled out the red carpet for its fledging film-makers recently with a by-invitation-only premiere of screen production student movies staged at Napier’s MTG. The silver screen’s big...
Art in Found Objects
November 8, 2016
In studying for a master’s degree at EIT, Susan Mabin is drawing on her experience of working as an artist in a remote settlement in Iceland’s far north. Susan completed her Bachelor of...
EIT Welcomes Faculty’s New Head
November 1, 2016
Moving between Scotland and New Zealand over the last 12 years has been “like a travelling circus” for Professor Nat Waran, her family and their cats, horses and dogs. Now, however,...
Committed to Sustaining Māori Culture Through Art
October 12, 2016
Toihoukura lecturer Erena Koopu helps people explore their creative side. Committed to sustaining Māori culture through art, Erena Koopu found a happy home for her passion at...
Refocusing Fashion for a Perfect Fit
October 12, 2016
Launch of EIT’s new fashion diploma. New Zealand’s fashion industry has changed, and EIT Tairāwhiti fashion lecturer Sarah Blair has helped design a whole new programme that...
National Finalist
October 11, 2016
In the first intake of EIT’s Te Hono ki Toi (Poutiriao) – Master of Professional Creative Practice, student Susan Mabin was accepted as a finalist in this year’s National Contemporary Art...
New Executive Dean
October 3, 2016
Describing herself as “an applied scientist by training and an educationalist at heart”, Professor Natalie (Nat) Waran is EIT’s new Executive Dean – Faculty of Education, Humanities...
Students Show Form at Fashion in a Field
October 3, 2016
For the second successive year, EIT students upped the fashion stakes at Hawke’s Bay Racing’s Spring Carnival by...
Student Ups The Stakes For Fashion In The Field
September 21, 2016
A fabric intended for use in shoe designs inspired EIT student Tori Eglinton’s striking Young Designer entry in Hawke’s Bay Racing’s Fashion in the Field. “It’s a bit mental,” the...
Student Movie a New Take on Napier Siege
August 26, 2016
Locked down during the Napier siege, EIT screen production student Brock Reynolds is drawing on his experience of the tragic event to make a short film as his final-year diploma...